Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for installation
- Obtain project plan to scope work and gain approval from customer on key features of installation
- Arrange access to site according to required enterprise procedure
- Inspect site to develop work health and safety (WHS) plan and notify appropriate personnel of identified safety hazards
- Determine cable route and type of network cable equipment from project plan, considering the location of other services
- Obtain required plant, tools, safety equipment and materials for cabinet entry
- Coordinate with other parties to minimise disruption to services and down time
- Segregate incoming and outgoing cables to facilitate access and avoid overlaying and backtracking of cable
- Notify stakeholders of proposed cut over details and proposed disruption to services
- Undertake additional preparatory non-jointing work, as required, according to customer practices and site conditions
- Install required cable and termination modules
- Evaluate existing termination module type and capacity
- Install additional termination modules, as required, and modify existing housing capacity according to manufacturer specifications and industry practice
- Determine cable route between parent jointing chamber and cable termination blocks according to customer practices, site limitations, equipment specifications and regulations
- Select entry port and sealing arrangements
- Install cable to cabinet
- Arrange and distribute cable fan out and routing according to industry practice
- Label cabinets, cables and joints according to industry standards
- Joint, jumper and cut over cable
- Joint cable according to jointing standards, materials, joint type, location, customer practices and manufacturer guidelines
- Install jumpers and cut away tails according to industry practice and to minimise service outages
- Test cable for performance and rectify faults relating to cut over according to location, materials available and industry practice
- Seal all joints and cabinet according to cable type, location, customer practices and manufacturer guidelines
- Perform tests
- Complete site restoration and project documentation
- Supply test results to customer for future reference
- Complete cut over report and design amendments report that shows final cable layout as part of as-built documentation
- Recover obsolete materials and return to appropriate point for disposal
- Restore siteaccording to customer practices or approving authority requirements
- Notify appropriate personnel about completion of cut over and obtain sign-off